Lois Lane - Dick Giardano

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ICV.COM has a two-part Mike Richardson Interview. Richardson is the publisher at Dark Horse Comics, and a former APA-5 member. Something that stood out was Richardson on the traditional comic book format:

"Obviously there’s less interest in the pamphlets than in the past and more interest in having a book that people can put on their shelves with the other books that they enjoy, so you see a growth of the graphic novel business. I’ve said it a billion times, I’ll say it again: for many people it’s probably a better reading experience to have an entire story in a book that they can put on a shelf than to get a story in 20- or 22-page installments 30 days apart over the course of a year that they end up putting in a box in a closet somewhere. "